With tickets free and the show to be held in the 1,500-seat Detroit theater, what is free and what is scarce? Explain your answer

What will be an ideal response?


The seats in the concert are scarceā€”there are only a limited number (1,500) available. Also scarce is the time the enthusiastic fans spent in line to acquire the tickets. The publicity that Eminem received is not free to him because he paid for the theater, hauling equipment to the theater, and so on.

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